WILCOX, Catherine K.


The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Saturday, February 11, 2012 Catherine K. Wilcox was born in Phoenixville, Pa. on May 27, 1919 and left us on Dec. 20, 2011 at the age of 92. She attended Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pa. and was the office manager for the Buick dealership and a catering firm for many years. She moved to Wickenburg, Ariz. in 1972 and to Prescott Samaritan Village in 2000. Her last two years of life were at Willow Winds Assisted Living. Kay was a 62 year member of Eastern Star. Her husband, Richard Wilcox, predeceased her in 1984. Her son, Ken Friday, also predeceased her in 2003. She is survived by two daughters and their spouses; 10 grandchildren and spouses; and 21 great-grandchildren plus a spouse. Also Don Kohler of Delaware. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Ken Friday Fund, care of Kathy Peckham, 1030 Scott Drive, Prescott, AZ 86301 or Eastern Star Scholarship, care of Kathy Pierson, 2506 E. Casitas Del Rio Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85024. A memorial service for Kay will be at Willow Winds, 3191 Aster Drive in Prescott on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. Log onto www.ruffnerwakelin.com to view and sign Catherine's guestbook. Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home assisted the family with final arrangements. Information provided by survivors.